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Aidan O’Brien says Fame And Glory fine as favourite drifts for Arc

Four-year-old out to 5-1 for Longchamp feature as Behkabad is new market leader with Coral Fame And Glory was uneasy in the betting market for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe last night and even lost his position as favourite for the race with one major firm, but his trainer, Aidan O’Brien, denied the colt had suffered any kind of setback. The four-year-old missed the Irish Champion Stakes on Saturday, connections having indicated that he would instead be given an easier task in this Sunday’s Prix Foy at Longchamp. But O’Brien ruled him out of that race earlier this week and said Fame And Glory would go straight to the Arc

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Golden oldies turn back the clock at Doncaster

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Graham Bradley’s comeback in saddle at Doncaster is stain on the sport

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Am I Blue secures follow-up win

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Godolphin cleared to use another owner’s horse as St Leger pacemaker

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John Francome returns the saddle in ‘legends’ charity race

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Charlie Brooks: Government must make betting exchange bookmakers pay a levy

People are acting as bookmakers on the exhanges without any overheads at all.

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Harbinger sold to Japan stud in multi-million dollar deal

Harbinger, the highest-rated racehorse in the world prior to a career-ending injury, sold to take up stud duties in Japan.

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Shocking favourite for Melbourne Cup

Reigning Melbourne Cup winner Shocking remains the $12 favourite to make it back-to-back wins in the 150th anniversary of the great race following the release of weights.

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Paco Boy rated at only 50-50 for Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock

The ground will determine whether Paco Boy goes to Haydock or France.

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